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1st Samar Island Loop Biking Tour 2011

October 21st, 2011

1st Samar Island Loop Biking Tour 2011

1st Samar Island Loop Biking Tour 2011

November 16-25, 2011
Samar Island, Philippines

10-Day Biking Tour
885 KM to pedal
5 Islands to explore

BIKING THE 3RD LARGEST ISLAND IN THE PHILIPPINES

Bicycle touring is cycling over long distances – prioritizing pleasure and endurance over utility or speed. Touring can range from single day ‘supported’ rides — e.g., rides to benefit charities — where provisions are available to riders at stops along the route, to multi-day trips with solo or group riders carrying all necessary equipment, tools, food, and clothing.

Place to be visited and Explored:

caves, waterfalls, rivers, white sand beach, islands, forest, historical landmarks, reefs, rock formations, mountains , resorts, parks, churches etc.

 

“NO REGISTRATION” “OPEN FOR EVERYBODY”

START & FINISH: CATBALOGAN CITY

 

ITINERARY:

CATBALOGAN CITY – CALBIGA – BASEY – GUIUAN – CALICOAN – BORONGAN CITY – TAFT – ORAS – LAPINIG – PALAPAG – LAOANG – BATAG – CATARMAN – LAVEZARES – BIRI – ALLEN – CAPUL – VICTORIA – SAN ANTONIO – CALBAYOG CITY – GANDARA – CATBALOGAN CITY

REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Physically fit , mentally fit & financially fit (kkb)
  2. Willing to bike 80 to 120 kms per day
  3. Have own mountain bike, helmet & camping equipments.
  4. Bring bike tools and know how to repair your own bike , bring first aid kit
  5. Willing to bike rain or shine & day and night
  6. Flexible attitude & friendly
  7. No smoking and drinking alcohol
  8. Must know how to respect nature & people
  9. Willing to sleep anywhere and eat anywhere and explore anywhere
  10. Bring 2 pcs personal id

Recommended Budget: PhP 10,000 (per biker)

BIKING ORIENTATION:
DATE: November 15, 2011
TIME: 4:00 PM TO 7:00 PM
PLACE: SAMAR OUTDOOR SHOP CATBALOGAN CITY

SPONSORS :
TREXPLORE THE ADVENTURES, SAMAR OUTDOOR SHOP

NOTE: Still open for more sponsorship

For more information and inquiries, contact:

TOUR BIKING ORGANIZER:
JONI A. BONIFACIO
ABESAMIS STORE ALLEN AVE.
CATBALOGAN CITY, SAMAR 6700
055-2512301 / 09192943865

The Great Beer Ride

October 19th, 2011

The Great Beer Ride


The Great Beer Ride

November 5, 2011 (Saturday)
Assembly: In front of Palm Grove Hot Spring & Mountain Resort, Baguio City
Great Beer Ride Route:
Starting point is at the Nangalisan Bridge at the river. Route heads up all the way through Asin road past the BenCab Museum and the Baguio Trash Slide and heads through Suello Village into Marcos Highway where it turns left into Green valley and up to Mt. Cabuyao then straight to Mt. Sto Tomas to the top most relay where the turn around point is. From here you will turn around and head back to Mt Cabuyao and straight into the reservoir for the Finish line and Beer!
(Its not 100kms but it still involves a LOT of climbing approximately 2,000 m worth)

Entrance fee:

10 bottles of Cerveza Negra/Pale Pilsen/Red Horse/Tapuy/Basi

(Winner takes home 50% of the beer + Bragging rights -the rest is for the after race party)

 

Categories:

Men or Women -You can use 29er, fixie, Full Suspension, basically any kind of bicycle you would like as long as its with your own power.

When:

November 5, 2011 add your name @ Great Beer Ride event on FB if interested and just bring the beer to the starting line on November 5, 2011 -5am

Meeting point:
Front of Palm Grove hot spring as this is closer to the starting line of the race.

Rules:

Honesty Race -so no marshals you marshal yourself and follow the route that is set. Whoever wins only has their conscience to answer to. You get to the end knowing you went through the proper course and with your own power. :)

This is also an ecologically conscious event so the next rule is to

LEAVE NO TRACEhttp://www.lnt.org/programs/principles.php

This race is all about having fun, there are no losers, and we all party at the end. Oh and the racer in the best costume gets a prize too! :)

Padyak Para sa Marikina Watershed

October 19th, 2011

Padyak para sa Marikina Watershed

PRRM teams up with The Firefly Brigade, Marikina City and Quezon City

for a cycling caravan calling for the reforestation of the Marikina Watershed

 

Padyak Para sa Marikina Watershed

October 23, 2011 @ 6:30 am

Assembly area: Quezon City Hall flag ceremony area

Liwasang Aurora of Quezon Memorial Circle

(2011-10-20 4:30pm change of assembly area update from Abby Mercado of PRRM)

Take East Avenue Entrance

Ride out 7:30am

Wear something green !

Route: QC to Marikina City

Free shirt for the 1st 50 Participants on site!

No registration fee!

For more info please call Marikina Bikeways Office @ 6829575 and look for Elena or Nicole or

PRRM at 3724992 or -94 or visit www.prrm.org.

Firefly Brigade Trick or Treat CMR

October 12th, 2011

Firefly Brigade Trick or Treat CMR 2011

Firefly Brigade

invites you to join the

Trick or Treat CMR 2011

October 16, 2011, Sunday
7 AM to 12 NN

Greenhills Bicycle Parking – Little Baguio – Kamias Bike Lanes – Commonwealth Motorcycle Lanes – UP Bike Lanes

With the recent ‘motorcycle lanes” news, don’t you feel a little tricked?

Wow…we’re still waiting for real good news about true pedestrian and bicycle pathways?

Let’s give those not so innocent bystanders and erring motorists an early halloween scare…

Dress up in your favorite goulish, horrific costumes for a fun, sunday morning ride through San Juan and Quezon City.

We’re going to take a short, satirical pictorial at a local cemetery.

We’ll ride via token MMDA Bike Lanes (actually a parking lot now) in Kamias.

We’ll also check out the mighty motorcycle lanes along commonwealth.

To give us a little hope, we’ll end at the wholesome and inspiring UP Bike Lanes.

All tricksters in horror-theme costumes (dress your bikes, too!) get a halloween treat!

Bring candies to give away as treats to traffic enforcers and kids along our route.

We may feel alittle tricked out, but it does not mean we’ll have to lose our composure and goodwill!

Weee……. trick or treat! Trick or Treat!

Start: Greenhills Shopping Center bicycle Parking Area
7.30 Assembly
8.00 Ride out

  • Out to Ortigas
  • Take Wilson
  • Explore Little Baguio
  • Ride towards San Juan Public Cemetery (w/Pictorial)
  • Out towards New Manila
  • Out to Kamuning towards Kamias
  • Ride Kamias Bikelanes (Pictorial)
  • Out via Anonas towards UP Village
  • Out to CP Garcia
  • University Avenue
  • Short Commonwealth strip to check out the Motorcycle Lanes
  • Enter UP
  • Official End: UP Bike lanes (w/pictorial)

Merienda/Lunch together … KKB!
Regroup to GH, Makati etc.

Pace 10-15kph
Length Approx. 25km
Rain or Shine
No Helmet, No ride
(unless you’re really wearing an elaborate witch hat… heee heee!)

Best in Costume (boy, girl, child) win a special edition Firefly brigade Shirt

1st Tour de BonPen Funride 2011

October 10th, 2011

1st Tour de Bonpen Funride 2011

BonPen and Provincial Government of Quezon

in cooperation with

Quezon Bikers’ Club

invites you to the

1st Tour de BonPen Funride 2011

Parini na sa BonPen kita’y pumadyak!
Kalikasa’y Pagyamanin… Turismo’y Paunlarin!

October 29, 2011 (Saturday)
5 AM

Covered Court, Municipal Hall of Padre Burgos, Quezon

Route: Padre Burgos, Quezon to Pitogo, Quezon

Contact Persons:
Mr. Arnaldo R. Arenal – 0949-321-8333
Mr. Victor P. Veluz – 0908-506-9339

2nd Araw ng Siklista

October 9th, 2011

2nd Araw ng Siklista

CYCAD Cycling Advocates

in partnership with various bike clubs in and outside Metro Manila 

invite you to the

2nd Araw ng Siklista

Yakang-Yaka Metro Manila

An Advocacy for Clean Air & Promote Cycling for better Environment

 

Bike the Seventeen (17) Cities of Metro Manila in 1 day.

November 6, 2011 (Sunday)

 November 20, 2011 (Sunday)

FREE Registration and Certificate

» Read more: 2nd Araw ng Siklista

Bike to MTV Exit (FREE CONCERT)

October 9th, 2011

Bike to MTV Exit

Bike to MTV Exit SUNSET RIDE!

October 29, 2011 (Saturday)

4:30 PM – Assembly at CALTEX Buendia cor Pasong Tamo
5:00 PM – Ride Out to MOA

OPEN TO ALL TYPES OF BIKERS!!!

Speed average 12-15KM/H

Minors must be accompanied by parents or guardian.

NO HELMET NO RIDE (MOA rules and regulation).

for more info: www.MTVEXIT.org

Nomads Bike Camp Adventure Series

August 10th, 2011

Nomads Bike Camp Adventure Series

Nomads Bike Camp Adventure Series

27-28 August, 2011

Rizal

Forest Nature at Your Service

June 22nd, 2011

Forest Nature at Your Service

Forest Nature at Your Service

25 June, 2011

Bugallon, Pangasinan

DENR-Pangasinan, the Municipality of Bugallon and Jollibee will be holding a Bike Fun and Tree Planting Activity as a part of the celebretion for the  Environment Month 2011.

It will be held at Barangay Laguit Padilla, Bugallon, Pangasinan at Poblacion Bugallon, Espino Gym Car Park around 0530

Ride Distance: 15Km approx.

Ride Terrain: Mostly cemented and dirt road, moderate/slight climb, good for newbies. Come and join this fun ride and help.

Give something back to our environment and join this event.

The Manila Day Ride

June 22nd, 2011

The Manila Day Ride

Manila Day Ride

02 July, 2011

Manila City

Inviting all Manilenyo and non-Manilenyo to join this less than 100km ride from Manila to Tagaytay and vice versa to celebrate “Manila Day 2011″ organized by Padyak Manilenyo.

The ride will officially start at 4am in Osmena Hi-way, cor San Andres St. Please check the Facebook Event for updates.

For more information, please text Biloggirl at 0908.87JARCE.

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For safety purposes, Padyak Manilenyo have decided to cancel the ride on Saturday, June 25 and move it on July 2.

Padyak ng Tagumpay – A Pinatubo Commemoration Bike Ride

June 3rd, 2011

Angeles City Cycling Club

invites you to

Padyak ng Tagumpay

A Pinatubo Commemoration Bike Ride

Turning Tragedy into Triumph

20 years after the Mt. Pinatubo eruption


June 4, 2011 (Saturday)

5:00 AM

SM City Clark

23.5 KM Route: SM Clark – Nepo Quadrangle – Essel – City Hall – SM Clark

 

 

Alay sa Kalayaan Fun Ride 2011 (Tarlac)

June 3rd, 2011

 

Tarlac Bisikleta Weekend Riders

invite you to

Alay sa Kalayaan Fun Ride 2011

June 11, 2011 (Saturday)
Maria Cristina Park, Tarlac Provincial Capitol
This more or less a 90 KM fun ride is open to cyclists of all ages and any type of bike.
5:30 AM Registration
6:30 AM Start of Ride
Route: Tarlac – Camiling – Paniqui – Ramos – Pura – Victoria – Tarlac

 

Livestrong Day 2011

May 16th, 2011

Livestrong Day: 10.02.2011

Manila, Philippines

Imagine your world without cancer!

There will be fun ride, fun run, criterium race and more.

Livestrong Day 2011 Bike Jersey:

Revised Livestrong Day 2011 Jersey

Revised Livestrong Day 2011 Jersey

Online registration is now available. Please check http://www.livestrongdayph.com/register.php

BGC Passion Parade

May 16th, 2011

Bonifacio Global City

presents

BGC Passion Parade

28 May and 4 June, 2011

Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City

Bonifacio Global City, a bike friendly city in the Metropolis will hold its sports parade on May 28 and June 4, 2011 at 1700. This event will be participated by bikers, runners, dog walkers, skateboarders and more.

Witness the very first giant sculpture balloon parade brought to you by Bonifacio Global City.

Ronda Pilipinas 2011

April 26th, 2011

LBC

presents

Ronda Pilipinas 2011

Inviting all Filipino Road Bike Enthusiasts to participate to LBC Ronda Pilipinas by announcing the Qualifying Races on May 2011.

It will be participated in by regional/provincial teams where the top six (6) riders from each area will be chosen to form the following Teams:

  • Ilocandia
  • Cagayan Valley
  • Pangasinan 1 – West & Central
  • Pangasinan 2 – East
  • Nueva Ecija
  • Central Luzon
  • National Capital Region
  • Southern Tagalog
  • Bicolandia
  • Visayas 1 & 2
  • Mindanao 1 & 2

» Read more: Ronda Pilipinas 2011